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Ek Din Achanak
INDIA · 1989

Ek Din Achanak

Mrinal Sen
family mystery sudden disappearance loss and grief memory and reflection marital relationships
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Synopsis

Shasanka is a retired teacher who lives with his wife and two daughters. The family is thrown into an uproar after he goes out for a walk and disappears from their lives. Each member of the family reviews her final hours and days with him to try and discover what, if anything led to his disappearance.

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